Wolves’ search for a new manager borders on the panic-stricken, with both Julen Lopetegui and an emotional return for Nuno Espírito Santo fallen by the wayside.
Whoever succeeds Bruno Lage on a long-term basis must find a quick solution to a team that has lost its previous defensive solidity while simultaneously conceding cheap goals.
Crystal Palace’s phalanx of attacking talent, with Michael Olise excellent and Wilfried Zaha scoring their second kept knocking on the door of a team with sagging confidence, where confusion reigns.
Wolves have talent, too, but have badly lost their way this season, and whatever the delay in finding a new manager, whoever he may be, this already looks likely to be a season-long fight against relegation.
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